Christine Miess was born in Linz/Upper Austria in 1977. After finishing her studies at the Department of Communication, English & Theatre Studies at Vienna University in 2004 she was a journalist at the Austrian Press Agency for ten years. 2012-2015 she successfully completed fotoK – Course for Artistic Photography –, since then, she is creating free photo projects.
2016 she decided to follow her passion and became a full-time photographer.
PUBLICATIONS
Time Collapsing, self published, Vienna 2016
BLACK Fine Art Photography Magazine, All About Photo Magazine, Bleaq Magazine, Art Narratives
EXHIBITIONS
Nur eine Lücke in der Zeit, group exhibition, F23 wir.fabriken, Vienna/Austria 2020
Lines Blurring, solo exhibition, Ateliertheater, Vienna/Austria 2019
Time Collapsing, solo exhibition, Bildraum 01 gallery, Vienna/Austria 2018
Trilogy. Time Collapsing - Lines Blurring - Truth Dawning - portfolio exhibition, Meduza, Beograd/Serbia 2017
Urban & Human Empathy by Exhibit Around/Trieste Photo Days 2017 - group exhibitions in Łódź/Poland, Budapest/Hungary and Trieste/Italy 2017
Abstraction - group exhibition, Darkroom Gallery, Vermont/New England/US 2017
A Surreal Vision - group exhibition, LoosenArt, Millepiani, Rome/Italy 2017
Moments of Color - group exhibition, Blank Wall Gallery, Athens/Greece 2017
photo::vienna - group exhibition, MAK – Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art, Vienna/Austria 2016
Handmade III - group exhibition, AnzenbergerGallery, Vienna/Austria 2016
Athens Photo Festival - The Photobook Exhibition, Benaki Museum, Athens/Greece 2016
Manus et Pedibus - group exhibiton, Darkroom Gallery, Vermont/New England/US 2016
Changes - group exhibition, Blank Wall Gallery, Athens/Greece 2016
BAR I of the series BAR I - IV - group exhibition, fotok [2] Gallery, Vienna/Austria 2015
Licht_Pause - group exhibition, fotok [2] Gallery, Vienna/Austria 2015
Waschmittel, Zahnpasta, Werkzeug - group exhibition, fotok [2] Gallery, Vienna /Austria 2014
Wir Werden Sehen - group exhibition, fotok [2] Gallery, Vienna/Austria 2013
AWARDS
MonoVisions Photography Award 2018, honorable mention
International Photographer of the Year 2017, honorable mention
Urban & Human Empathy 2017, best photographer award
FAPA Fine Art Photography Awards 2016/1027, Shortlist
ViennaPhotoBookAward 2016 - 2nd place (Time Collapsing)